After more than nine decades in the furniture business and 51 years as an independent Ethan Allen retailer, Grand Gallery is ...

Brew, the fast-expanding drive-thru coffee chain, is gearing up to open its fifth location in the Capital Region.

After years of volatility driven by supply shortages, rising prices and shifting consumer behavior, Baton Rouge-area auto ...

A longtime football coach and political outsider, Sid Edwards pitched himself as a leader willing to challenge business as ...

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell to its lowest level of 2025 this week, an encouraging sign for prospective home buyers. The average long-term mortgage rate dipped to 6.15% from 6.18% ...

Baton Rouge’s police force is shrinking faster than city leaders can replace officers, and Chief TJ Morse says the department is nearing a breaking point, WAFB-TV reports.  BRPD has lost 128 ...

An amendment to the city charter that aims to rein in spending is set to be considered by the New Orleans City Council in January. The council is expected to decide on guardrails to stop city ...

Only about half of new businesses survive their first two years, and just one-third make it to five. The reasons go far beyond bad luck.  A Wall Street Journal analysis breaks down the most common ...

Following a USA Today Network report that Modeste area community members were concerned the proposed multibillion-dollar Hyundai Steel mill could disturb area cultural and historic sites, the company ...

Gov. Jeff Landry has set a compressed special-election schedule to fill two Northshore vacancies on the Louisiana Supreme Court and the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education after both ...

Global oil markets are closing out 2025 with their steepest annual decline since the pandemic, as swelling supplies overwhelm a year dominated by wars, sanctions and geopolitical shocks, Reuters ...

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week with layoffs remaining low despite a weakening labor market. U.S. applications for jobless claims fell to 199,000 for the week ending Dec.